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Indiana PacersPacers: Why Indiana should get involved in the Kyle Kuzma trade talks

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly listening to trade offers for third-year forward Kyle Kuzma. Although Kuzma was regarded as a future franchise cornerstone after his franchise season, the Lakers are desperate to win a title this year, especially after reports surfaced of Anthony Davis’ rejection of a max extension with the Purple and Gold. […]

New Orleans PelicansPelicans' Jrue Holiday reacts to beating brothers Justin, Aaron Holiday

It’s safe to say that Jrue Holiday is enjoying his victory over his brothers. Following the New Orleans Pelicans’ 120-98 victory over the Indiana Pacers, Holiday couldn’t contain excitement for having bragging rights over Justin and Aaron — his two brothers who play for the Pacers. Via William Guillory of The Athletic: “I beat them […]

New Orleans PelicansHolidays make history as first to have 3 brothers play in the same game

There was a unique moment that occurred during the New Orleans Pelicans’ win over the Indiana Pacers. It was the first time that three brothers played in the same game in NBA history thanks to the Holiday family. The Holiday bros exchange jerseys after they became the first three brothers to share the same court […]

Miami HeatVIDEO: Heat's Derrick Jones Jr. jumps over Aaron Holiday for the epic alley-oop

Since entering the league in 2016, Miami Heat forward Derrick Jones Jr. has done one thing exceptionally well: dunk the basketball. The 6-foot-6 small forward out of UNLV participated in the 2017 NBA Dunk Contest and has put numerous defenders on posters in this season alone. In the Heat’s Friday matchup against the Indiana Pacers, […]

Indiana PacersPacers coach Nate McMillan compares Kemba Walker to 'rabbit' while explaining key moment vs. Celtics

The Boston Celtics came into Bankers Life Fieldhouse as one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference and in the midst of a four-game win streak. After outscoring the Indiana Pacers 37-23 in the third quarter and opening up 10-point leading going into the fourth, things weren’t looking great for the home team. The […]

Orlando MagicVIDEO: Magic's Markelle Fultz sends Aaron Holiday out of bounds with nasty crossover

Markelle Fultz is finding a renaissance of sorts with the Orlando Magic, and he showed that with a highlight play on Saturday against the Indiana Pacers. Late in the second quarter of the game, Fultz sent Pacers guard Aaron Holiday stumbling with a behind-the-back crossover to free himself up. The former top overall pick then […]

Indiana PacersPacers' Justin Holiday, Aaron Holiday make NBA history in win over Nets

The Indiana Pacers had a field day on Monday, as they absolutely pounded the Brooklyn Nets in a 115-86 blowout victory. It was an especially memorable evening for siblings Justin and Aaron Holiday, with both guys coming up big for the Pacers while making a bit of history in the process: Hooping runs in the […]

Indiana PacersPacers coach Nate McMillan speaks out on Aaron Holiday's impressive performance in first career start

Aaron Holiday received his first career start for the Indiana Pacers against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night and it couldn’t have gone better. After getting off to a very rough start this season, Nate McMillan decided to give him a shot at a start with the injury issues the team has been having. When […]

Indiana Pacers3 immediate fixes Pacers must make to salvage horrific start

The Indiana Pacers have had a less-than-stellar start to the 2019-20 season. As a matter of fact, they have been downright awful, logging three straight losses to open the new campaign. To make things even worse, it’s not as if the Pacers have had the most challenging of schedules thus far. On Wednesday, the Pacers […]

Indiana PacersTJ McConnell's role with the Pacers will be to push Aaron Holiday

When the Indiana Pacers signed TJ McConnell to a two-year, $7 million contract, they did so with the intention of his role being the third-string point guard. While McConnell is not going to be a regular member of the Pacers’ rotation, he is still going to be an important member of the team. Head coach […]

Indiana PacersPacers in need of a breakout season from Aaron Holiday after exercising option

The Indiana Pacers have decided to exercise the third-year team option for Aaron Holiday, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The team is set to pay him nearly $2.3 million during the 2020-21 season: The Indiana Pacers have exercised guard Aaron Holiday's third-year team option, league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. Holiday was Indiana's first-round […]

Indiana PacersAaron Holiday is one Pacers player ready for a breakout in 2019-20 NBA season

The Indiana Pacers are entering the 2019-20 NBA season as one of the most unheralded contenders in the NBA. Even though they lost players like Thaddeus Young and Bojan Bogdanovic, the Pacers are still going to be a team to be reckoned with in the Eastern Conference. Kevin Pritchard went into the offseason looking to […]

Indiana PacersJustin Holiday says he and his brother Aaron Holiday 'know each other’s strengths'

To say Justin Holiday is excited about playing with his younger Aaron Holiday on the Indiana Pacers would be an understatement. Justin, who agreed to a free agent deal with the Pacers on Friday, says playing with Aaron is going to be a wonderful experience. “It will be really good for us,” Justin said of […]

Phoenix SunsSuns not interested in Pacers' Aaron Holiday

Several reports have been released in recent days indicating that the Phoenix Suns have interest in acquiring Pacers point guard Aaron Holiday. However, it sounds like those claims were misguided. According to a report from John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7, the Suns are not interested in trading for Holiday: Contrary to reports the Suns […]

Indiana PacersReport: Pacers would not surrender 2 first round picks, Aaron Holiday for Mike Conley

The Indiana Pacers would reportedly not surrender two first round picks and guard Aaron Holiday for veteran point guard Mike Conley, according to Zach Lowe of ESPN. The Pacers were among the teams interested in trading for Conley, who ended up getting traded to the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. The Memphis Grizzlies got Jae Crowder, Kyle […]

Indiana Pacers3 improvements Aaron Holiday must make this offseason for the Pacers

Aaron Holiday was taken with the No. 23 overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. At the time of his selection, the Indiana Pacers were immediately talked about as getting one of the biggest steals of the draft. While he didn’t play a huge role early on in his rookie season, Holiday showed major progress […]

NBARanking all 29 teams' potential trade offers for Pelicans' #1 Pick (Zion Williamson)

The New Orleans Pelicans were the biggest winners of the 2019 NBA Draft Lottery when they surprisingly won the first pick despite only having a six percent chance. Pelicans General Manager David Griffin is expected to select Zion Williamson from Duke University to the chagrin of the Phoenix Suns, New York Knicks, and Cleveland Cavaliers. […]

Indiana PacersPacers' Aaron Holiday reflects on what he learned during his rookie season with Indiana

Aaron Holiday of the Indiana Pacers looked back on his rookie season, particularly on what he has learned playing at the highest level of basketball. Holiday, the 23rd overall pick of the 2018 NBA Draft, played a total of 50 regular season games for the Pacers. In 12.9 minutes per game, he averaged 5.9 points […]

Indiana PacersPacers rookie Aaron Holiday is no longer available in trade talks

The Indiana Pacers will not be moving Aaron Holiday at the trade deadline. According to J. Michael of the Indy Star, numerous teams have contacted the Pacers to gauge interest in dealing for Holiday, but Indiana has stopped accepting inquiries pertaining to the rookie’s availability. Despite Holiday being recently told that he could be moved by Thursday, […]

Indiana PacersIndiana Pacers exploring deals for rookie Aaron Holiday

Per the Indianapolis Star, the Pacers are taking calls on rookie guard Aaron Holiday. Holiday, brother of Justin and Jrue of the Grizzlies and Pelicans, was the team’s first-round pick this past offseason. For the Pacers this season he’s played in 35 games, averaging 5.7 points, 1.4 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game while shooting […]

Indiana PacersVideo: Pelicans' Jrue Holiday, Pacers' Aaron Holiday have brotherly jersey swap after game

The Indiana Pacers and New Orleans Pelicans faced off in New Orleans on Monday night. The game came down to the wire, and the Pacers ended up coming away victorious by a final score of 109-107. After the game, fans were able to witness a heartwarming moment when brothers Aaron and Jrue Holiday swapped jerseys: […]

NBAIndiana could trade one of their guards to give Aaron Holiday more time

Despite being unable to make an impact for the Indiana Pacers so far this season, it appears that the future is bright for rookie point guard Aaron Holiday. According to Brian Windhorst of ESPN, the Pacers front office may be looking at the prospect of tweaking the team’s roster in order to give Holiday more […]

EditorialsNBA Summer League 2018: Surprise prospects to watch and potential breakout players

All eyes are on the rookies who are making their debuts in the NBA Summer League this week. It is the NBA’s top stars of tomorrow, who just so happen to be playing today. Who will be the duds and the studs in their Pro Career premieres? Of course, most eyes will be on the […]

NBAAaron Holiday on playing with brothers Jrue and Justin

Former UCLA Bruins guard Aaron Holiday is among the many prospects vying to make it to the big league through the upcoming NBA Draft. He is the younger brother of Chicago Bulls guard Justin Holiday and New Orleans Pelicans court general Jrue Holiday, so the idea of him joining the NBA ranks makes for a […]

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